Effects of Pre-Calving Body Condition and Different <i>post partum</i> Concentrate Feed Proportions on Immune-Associated and Hematological Parameters in Pluriparous Dairy Cows

Effects of Pre-Calving Body Condition and Different <i>post partum</i> Concentrate Feed Proportions on Immune-Associated and Hematological Parameters in Pluriparous Dairy Cows

The present study aimed at evaluating the influences of different concentrate feed proportions in the ration offered to dairy cows <i>post partum</i> with different body condition scores (BCS) before calving. Therefore, 60 pluriparous cows were divided 42 days before expected calving int...

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Main Authors: Katharina Bünemann, Jana Frahm, Susanne Kersten, Liane Hüther, Ulrich Meyer, Helga Sauerwein, Jürgen Hummel, Annette Zeyner, Sven Dänicke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
dairy cow
pre-calving body condition score
lactation diet
immune system
hematology
peripheral blood monocular cells
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/12/2251

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